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ACC, Novo Nordisk Partner to Improve Cardiovascular Disease Management in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

New initiative will identify gaps in care, spur quality improvement in treating vulnerable patients WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The American College of Cardiology, in partnership with Novo Nordisk Inc., is launching Transforming Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (TRANSFORM CVRiD), a new, two-year health care quality initiative to promote cardiovascular risk reduction and […]

Bardy Diagnostics® Announces Appointment of Kevin Hykes as President and Chief Executive Officer

SEATTLE, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading developer and provider of remote ambulatory cardiac monitoring and digital health solutions, announced today the appointment of Kevin Hykes as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 31, 2020. Hykes will also become a member of BardyDx’s Board of Directors. With over 28 years of experience in the […]

Adona Medical, A Shifamed Portfolio Company, Closes $22M In Series A Financing

Company to accelerate development of advanced approaches for management of heart failure CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Adona Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company, announced today the closing of a $22M Series A financing, which will be used to advance product development, support pre-clinical testing, and expand the team as the company furthers its […]

MedHub Appoints Prof. Rafael Beyar, Co-Founder of Cordinus Vascular Robotics, to its Board of Directors

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MedHub Ltd, a medical technology company specializing in the development and commercialization of AI powered technologies that aid in the diagnosis of cardiac disease, announced today the appointment of Prof. Rafael Beyar as the Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. As MedHub continues to execute on its go-to-market […]

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Appoints Oye Olukotun to Board of Directors

PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that the board of directors appointed veteran pharmaceutical industry executive Oye Olukotun, M.D., MPH, as an independent director of the company, with a term beginning effective September 1, 2020. Douglass Given, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of Arrowhead, said, “Oye […]

Ontrak Announces Full Exercise of Overallotment Option in Public Offering of Non-Convertible Preferred Stock

Company to use non-dilutive capital for working capital, M&A, investment in technology SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ontrak, Inc. (NASDAQ: OTRK) (“Ontrak” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered and telehealth enabled, virtualized outpatient healthcare treatment company, today announced that it has closed the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option regarding its previously announced […]